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Graduation
1:16 pm
Fri May 24, 2013

Grady Graduates Speak Their Minds

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It’s that time of year again, for caps, gowns, speeches and celebrations. The month of May always marks graduation season, and among the many ceremonies taking place just yesterday was that of Grady High School.

We caught up with some of the students just moments before their walk across the stage, to find out just what goes through the mind of a brand new graduate.

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Music
12:22 pm
Fri May 24, 2013

36th Atlanta Jazz Fest Sets its Sights on the Young

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Veteran in the crowd at the 2012 Atlanta Jazz Festival
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Stephenson High School's jazz band is one of the winners of the Youth Band Competition slated to perform at this year's event.
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Cyrus Chestnutt performing at the 2012 Atlanta Jazz Festival
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This weekend, a number of free jazz concerts will be taking place in Piedmont Park and in a few other places as well, as the Atlanta Jazz Festival marks its 36th year. The city’s Director of Cultural Affairs, Camille Russell Love, joined host John Lemley to talk about what to expect and to take a listen to some of this year's scheduled acts. She began the conversation by explaining how the festival got its start.

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Theater
1:09 pm
Thu May 23, 2013

Dad's Moves Out of the Garage

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Dad's Garage Artistic Director Kevin Gillese gets a high five
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Dad’s Garage—one of Atlanta’s longest-running improv theater companies — is moving out of their Inman Park home.

And it seems the comedians at Dad’s are doing what they do best in their ongoing search for a new theater…rolling with the punches.

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Budget-Friendly Events with Shane Harrison
11:54 am
Thu May 23, 2013

Dystopia, Hometown Metal, Photos and an Arts Fest

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The AJC's Shane Harrison tells us about the following budget-friendly events coming up around Atlanta.

The silent film classic "Metropolis," with a live score performed by Sonic Generator, screens at the Woodruff Arts Center Tuesday, May 28 at 8 pm.

Photographer Sandra-Lee Phipps' exhibition "Safe" is open at whitespace gallery through June 15.

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